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On Disk Monthly Issue 83

IBM PC/AT DOS 3.5in. disk published 31 years ago by Softdisk Publishing

Not listed in MAME yet

On Disk Monthly Issue 83 © 1993 Softdisk

Contents:

Feature of the Month - TYPING ATTACK III
This VGA upgrade of our popular Typing Attack program adds a typing speed test. You can learn typing the fun and easy way by playing our arcade Typing Attack game, or you can use our speed test to improve your skills while you see exactly how you are doing.
* Great VGA graphics!
* A powerful easy-to-use interface.
* Fast and responsive for all typists.

Artware - .PCX GRAPHICS
Our artists have ventured into the high-resolution world of VGA graphics with this month's .PCX artwork. Enjoy! This collection of seasonal clip art will help you to put out party invitations, newsletters or any other document you need to dress up for autumn.

* Our FIRST color clip art!
* For use with any .PCX compatible graphic program.
* Look for new .PCX clip art on future issues.

Gameware - POKER FACE
Everyone loves to play the video poker games, but sometimes you just can't afford to. With POKER FACE you can play anytime, at no cost to you. Four games are supported, from the old standard "Jacks or Better" to "Deuces Wild." You can move from one game to another in the middle of your session.

* Based on Las Vegas style Video Poker games.
* Easy to learn, easy to play, easy to win!
* Hours of addictive fun, without losing a dime.
* Break the bank to find the Secret Word! Fill it in on our report card and get your name published in our "Winners Circle!"

Officeware - WIN2DO
Our first Windows office utility program! You can always remember When To Do with Win2Do! Win2Do supports multiple files and allows you to choose between them with standard Windows dialogs. Point and click simplicity makes Win2Do a real winner.
* Windows 3.1 or later.
* Remembers your last open file.
* Prints to any Windows supported printer.

Homeware - AMERICAN HIGHLIGHTS
What happened on your birthday? Who else was born on that day? With American Highlights you can look up the famous events and birthdays for any day of the year. A unique program with a simple, easy to understand interface. Fun to use once, or to browse through the year time and again.
* Great VGA graphics!
* Print reports for friends and relatives.

Customware - JONATHAN FONT
Our first TrueType font. TrueType is a registered trademark of Apple Computer and Microsoft. Add this bold headline font to your collection. TrueType fonts are similar to PostScript fonts. They can be scaled to any size, and will print without the dreaded "jaggies" so familiar to word processor users.
Although TrueType fonts were designed for Windows, many new word processors support TrueType, even from DOS.
* Unique headline font.
* Scale to any size without the dreaded "jaggies!"

TRIVIA

Released in August 1993.

SOURCES

Game's Disk.